1. Straight forward, straight back (alternating steps between male and female)
Preparatory position: closed dance posture.
Straight back step is basically the same as straight forward step, but in the opposite direction
2. Longitudinal folding angle step, back step (cross step or "zigzag" step)
Preparatory posture: straight forward, closed dance posture.
3. The Square Step includes two kinds of Steps: In and Out
4. 90° Left Turn
Preparatory posture: Straight Step, Closed Dance Posture.
Male gesture: the male partner turns 90° in the 2nd beat, the right hand and the left hand cooperate to imply the female partner to turn left and control the angle of the turn.
5, right turn 90° dance
Preparatory posture: front step, closed dance posture.
Male gesture: while the male partner turns 90° on the 2nd beat, the right hand of the male partner and the left hand of the male partner cooperate to imply that the female partner turns right and controls the angle of her turn.
Expanded Information
Each dance song of square dance can be composed of 32 beats, 48 beats, 64 beats, and other different circular rhythms. So the steps of each tune are also repeated with a specific circular rhythm. In addition, the basic jumping pattern of each line dance is also divided into 2 facing directions and 4 facing directions of alternating rotations.
Line dancing even incorporates many social dance steps, such as cha-cha-cha, rumba, mambo, cowboy, rock and roll and other dance steps. With so many combinations and variations of dance elements, line dancing can be simple or complex, allowing dancers to develop their own personal style and interpretation, adding to the appeal of line dancing.